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2 nd Indigenous Peoples Summit of the Americas

An international forum for Indigenous perspectives on OAS topics and Summit themes, focusing on the relationship of Indigenous Peoples to lands and resources in the Americas. Constructive liaison between OAS and Indigenous Peoples, showcasing best practices and celebrating Indigenous cultures.

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2 nd Indigenous Peoples Summit of the Americas

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  1. 2nd Indigenous Peoples Summit of the Americas

  2. Background • Primary Partners • Assembly of First Nations (AFN) • Organizacion de Naciones y Pueblos Indigenas en Argentina (ONPIA)

  3. Summit The Indigenous Summit will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina in October 2005, to precede and inform the Fourth Summit of the Americas, the forum of the Organization of American States (OAS). - 2 -

  4. Purpose To provide an international forum for deliberation and articulation of Indigenous perspectives on a range of topics related to the work of the OAS and the themes to be addressed during the Summit of the States. - 3 -

  5. Notional Theme The Relationship of Indigenous Peoples to Lands and Resources in the Americas - 4 -

  6. Rationale • 2001 Summit Precedent • Special relationship with Indigenous Peoples in the Hemisphere - 5 -

  7. Components • Main Forum for Deliberations • Indigenous Exposition • Best Practices • Business Summit • Cultural Showcase - 6 -

  8. Components • In order to ensure full and effective participation of Indigenous Women and Youth: • Youth Symposium • Women’s Symposium - 7 -

  9. Expected Results • constructive and productive liaison between the OAS and Indigenous Peoples • Indigenous plan of action • focus on overcoming challenges and obstacles to address poverty • showcasing best practices • celebrating vibrant traditional and contemporary Indigenous cultures - 8 -

  10. Management Structure • Committee for Political Direction • General Event Planning Committee • Technical and Logistical Teams - 9 -

  11. Timeline • January/February • Proposal Development – Government and Private Sector • Development of Collaborative Relationships • Communications Strategy - 10 -

  12. Timeline • March – April • Literature Review • Moderated Electronic Forum (IP) • Call for Papers • Research • Validation • Consolidation (on line forum & papers) - 11 -

  13. Timeline • May - August • Regional Indigenous Preparatory Meetings (North/South) • Agenda Development/Finalization • Selection of Delegates • Publication of Papers/Consolidated Research - 12 -

  14. Timeline • September/October • Final Preparations • Youth Symposium • Women’s Symposium • Indigenous Peoples Summit - 13 - CP13886E

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